There are 4 ways to get from Kortenberg to Cologne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 42m€43–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84
5h 19m€20–43Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Kortenberg to Colognecar 191.4 km
1h 55m€31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kortenberg Rijkswacht to Leuven Station perron 1bus R90 / ...
- Take the train from Leuven to Köln Hbftrain 79
3h€38–73
Kortenberg to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kortenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kortenberg Rijkswacht and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Leuven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kortenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kortenberg and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Kortenberg and Cologne is 231 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kortenberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Kortenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leuven Station.
Kortenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Kortenberg to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Kortenberg, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leuven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leuven Station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kortenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Kortenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortenberg to Cologne is 191 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kortenberg to Cologne.
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